Román Viñoly Barreto
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| Born | Román Viñoly Barreto 8 August 1910  Uruguay |
| Died | August 20, 1970 (aged 60) Buenos Aires |
| Nationality | Uruguayan-Argentine |
| Occupation | film director, screenwriter |
Román Viñoly Barreto (born 8 August 1910, Montevideo, Uruguay - 20 August 1970, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Uruguayan-Argentine film director.
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[edit] Biography
Barreto directed 28 feature films between 1947 and 1966 including El Vampiro Negro, La Bestia Debe Morir, Barcos de Papel, the 1954 film El Abuelo which starred Enrique Muino and Mecha Ortiz and Esta Es Mi Vida starring Miguel de Molina. His 1958 film Los dioses ajenos was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
He was also a notable screenwriter, theater and opera director.
[edit] Personal life
The director was the father of architect Rafael Viñoly, artist Daniel Viñoly, and Dr. Ana Maria de la Merced Viñoly.
[edit] Death
Viñoly Barreto died in 1970 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
[edit] Selected filmography
- La Bestia debe morir (1952)
- El Abuelo (1954)
- Los dioses ajenos (1958)
[edit] References
- ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Los dioses ajenos". imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201568/awards. Retrieved 2010-01-02.
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